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intended

Tính từ[C/U] Cả hai
Số nhiều: intendedsQuá khứ: nullPhân từ 2: nullV-ing: nullSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This term carries a strong sense of purpose and premeditation. It describes a goal or a target state that exists in the mind of the creator before the action is actually performed. When used to describe a result, it suggests a deliberate design rather than a lucky accident. In social contexts, using the word to describe a future spouse feels archaic or highly formal. It evokes a sense of destiny or a formal arrangement, lacking the casual warmth of words like partner or fiancé.

Countable when referring to the specific person one is engaged to marry. Uncountable when referring to the general state of being planned or purposeful.

Ý nghĩa

Tính từ
[something]

Planned or meant to happen in a particular way.

"The intended effect of the law was to reduce pollution."

Danh từ
[someone]

A person who is engaged to be married.

"She introduced me to her intended."

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